This movie depicts the feeding behavior of the green jumping spider, Lyssomanes viridis. Macro views of immature and adult male and female spiders are shown feeding upon various nematoceran and brachyceran flies. Many other aspects of the behavior and biology of these jumping spiders are also described.


This movie is part of the collection: Community Video

Director: David Edwin Hill
Producer: David Edwin Hill
Production Company: David Edwin Hill
Sponsor: David Edwin Hill
Audio/Visual: sound, color
Language: English
Keywords: Salticidae; salticid; jumping spider; spider; Lyssomanes; animal behavior; animal behaviour; Diptera; Nematocera; Brachycera; behaviour; feeding; Araneae; Insecta; insect
Contact Information: email platycryptus@yahoo.com

Creative Commons license: Attribution 3.0

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